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Crowds and the press at a parade for Howard Hughes celebrating his around-the-world trip in Chicago, Illinois, 1938 July 30
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 14
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 14
Archival Component
Crowds and the press at a parade for Howard Hughes celebrating his around-the-world trip in Chicago, Illinois, 1938 July 30
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 14
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 14
Archival Component
Las Vegas, Nevada - Nevada Beverage Co., Pursel, Harry, Purdy, Ralph S., Reardon, John E., 1938-1947
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 36 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 36 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Additions and alterations to James R. Dickinson Library, 1965 November 15, 1989 January
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library Architectural Records
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Collection Number: UA-00074
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 11
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lied Library Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 11
Archival Component
Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to H. C. Mann (Las Vegas) regarding Las Vegas water supply, June 9, 1938
Date
1938-06-09
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas was just entering the hottest part of the year and well No. 1 had dropped off production considerably.
Text
Photograph of police in readiness for arrival of Howard Hughes' plane at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of police men awaiting the arrival of the Lockheed 14 aircraft at Floyd Bennett Airport in New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached onto the image: "Police in readiness for arrival of Hughes' plane, Floyd Bennett Airport, N.Y. -- Police lined up in front of a plane at Floyd Bennett Airport, as last-minute preparations were made for the arrival of Howard Hughes and his companions, who were winging over North Central America on the last leg of their epochal Round-The-World flight. By noon a crowd of 6,000 persons had assembled and countless others choked all roads leading to the field as the fliers drew nearer to their goal. Credit Line (ACME) 7/14/38."
Image
Photograph of Howard Hughes in his Lockheed 14 aircraft, Floyd Bennett Field, New York, July 10, 1938
Date
1938-07-10
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of Howard Hughes in his Lockheed 14 aircraft at Floyd Bennett Field in New York. Text printed on accompanying paper strip: "Hughes takes off on flight to Paris. Floyd Bennett Field, New York City-- Howard Hughes, multi-millionaire speed flyer, pictured in the nose of his Hughes Lockheed "Flying Laboratory" as Hughes and his picked crew of four prepared for the take-off to Paris and probably around the world on July 10th. A few minutes after this picture was taken, the giant ship lifted from the field to follow the trail blazed by Chrales A. Lindbergh. Credit Line (ACME) 7/10/38."
Image
Photograph of CBS Television crew setting up equipment outside the Wilbur Clark home, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 1957
Date
1957-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
CBS Television equipment outside Wilbur Clark's home. They filmed the "Person to Person" TV program with Edward R. Murrow at the Clark home, 331 E. Desert Inn Rd., which featured the Clarks and their home, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 1957.
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Parker Dam on the Colorado River at the California-Arizona border, 155 miles downstream from Hoover Dam, approximately 1938-1949
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 65
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 65
Archival Component
Parker Dam on the Colorado River at the California-Arizona border, 155 miles downstream from Hoover Dam, approximately 1938-1949
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 65
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 65
Archival Component